HR Operations Specialist
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About Us
The Law Offices of Sabrina Li, P.C. is a leading, full-service U.S. immigration law firm with offices in Los Angeles, Pasadena, Santa Ana, and Dallas, as well as international operations across Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. We are dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate complex legal challenges with skill, compassion, and integrity.
We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 Inc. Best Workplaces honoree, a distinction that reflects our intentional investment in our people and workplace culture. Our firm prioritizes professional development, clear career pathways, and a culture of accountability and respect—creating a workplace where high performers can build meaningful, long-term careers.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a tech-savvy, proactive HR professional with excellent communication skills to support our HR team across recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and training. You'll work alongside firm leadership to keep day-to-day HR operations running smoothly and help identify smarter, more efficient ways to manage HR processes using AI and automation.
If you enjoy variety in your work, thrive on process and organization, adapt quickly to new tools, and want to grow with a firm that invests in its people, this role is a great fit.
Key Responsibilities
HR Operations & Compliance
- Support the employee onboarding process, helping new hires get set up and proficient with the firm's technology stack within their first week.
- Assist with HR document, process, and compliance audits, and monitor completion of required documentation, certifications, training, and policy acknowledgements.
- Follow up with employees and managers on outstanding compliance items.
- Maintain accurate HR records within Rippling and other HR systems.
Recruitment & Talent Support
- Support sourcing for open roles, including candidate outreach and headhunting for hard-to-fill positions when standard applicant pipelines fall short.
- Help manage candidate pipelines and keep hiring managers updated on status.
- Assist with background and reference checks and credential verification.
- Participate in candidate interviews alongside hiring managers.
Training & Development
- Help maintain and update the firm's training curriculum, onboarding materials, and learning resources.
- Assist in creating SOPs, workflow documentation, process maps, and training materials as needed.
- Support the development of assessments and knowledge checks to track training completion.
Process Improvement & Automation
- Identify opportunities to streamline HR workflows through automation and AI-powered tools.
- Help maintain workflows within monday.com and other operational platforms.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Human Resources, Business Administration, Management, or a related field (required).
- Tech-savvy, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools, systems, and platforms (required).
- Excellent written and spoken English with strong, proactive communication skills — comfortable flagging issues, asking questions, and following up without being prompted (required).
- Proactive and self-directed, able to anticipate needs and take initiative in a fast-paced, fully remote environment (required).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in HR operations for a U.S.-based company, including onboarding, compliance, or employee lifecycle support (required).
- Experience using monday.com and HRIS platforms such as Rippling (required).
- Experience creating clear documentation, SOPs, or process materials.
- Comfortable using AI tools to support content creation, documentation, and process efficiency.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Preferred: recruitment or sourcing experience, including candidate outreach, vetting, and interviewing.
- Preferred: experience with Canva or similar tools for training or communication materials.
Why Join Our Team?
- Stable, remote opportunity to work with a well-established U.S.-based law firm that values continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote role within a diverse global team.
- Paid time off, including U.S. federal holidays, sick leave, and annual leave.
- Pacific Time-aligned working hours with reasonable flexibility.
- Opportunity to grow with the firm's HR function as it scales.
- Structured onboarding and clear expectations from day one.
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing U.S. law firm.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment built on accountability and continuous improvement.
- Thoughtful company culture, including birthday recognitions and team appreciation initiatives.
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Law Offices of Sabrina Li
View Company ProfileThe Law Offices of Sabrina Li is a premier, boutique immigration law firm, federal litigation advocate, and comprehensive legal infrastructure provider engineered to operate as the definitive procedural and advocacy layer for U.S. immigration and nationality law. The firm completely eliminates the severe systemic friction of modern immigration navigation—where individuals, multinational corporations, and research organizations face highly complex regulatory barriers, severe back-office processing delays, unexpected inadmissibility challenges, and rigid removal proceedings—by deploying a tech-forward, personalized legal framework. Moving far beyond traditional, siloed legal consultancies, the practice natively unifies comprehensive family-based petitions, robust corporate and employment-based visas (such as EB-2 and TN), investor visa structures, automated removal defense workflows, and complex waiver resolutions (including I-601A, I-212, and I-192) into a highly unified client execution stack. With over 50 years of combined legal experience and industry recognition—including consecutive \"Rising Star\" designations from Super Lawyers Magazine—the firm empowers thousands of global citizens and scaling businesses to secure lawful status, resolve historical compliance issues, and navigate federal court litigations with elite, data-backed precision. Under the hood, its sophisticated operational core natively orchestrates advanced cloud-based case management software, multi-tiered multilingual support workflows (fluent across English, Chinese, Cantonese, Spanish, and Taiwanese), and meticulous evidence aggregation pipelines designed to accelerate processing velocity. What sets the Law Offices of Sabrina Li apart is its uncompromising dedication to replacing administrative legal guesswork with absolute strategic clarity; by bridging the gap between rigorous, performance-intensive federal guidelines and human-centric client experiences, the firm enables aspiring global talent and commercial organizations to clear critical regulatory bottlenecks and secure long-term immigration success.
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